Weekly Staff Meetings/2017-04-11

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Staff Meeting Notes 2017-04-11, 20:10-20:30
Space manager: Freda
OLD Staff:  Kevin, Andi, Eduardo, Chris
NEW Staff: Eduardo, james
Notes: Eduardo and james


Props and Announcements

    • EF wanna cooperater with xinchejian about kids workshop at 16th and 22th April


  • UNIVERSAL laser cutter company will donate the new machine to xcj
    • P2 give us machine room rebuilt quotation is
  rebuilt will begin at this week


Past events

  • arduino class has 2 people ... not good,cancel the workshop and rearrange it .
  • wearable class had canceled
  • rearrangement april workshop
  • review all of workshop ,and classified them
  • NELSON: Suggestion for more BIGGER CURRICULUM:

He is going to do a google docs with a guideline to build the curriculum. JAMES: approach to an organization to see what are their needs in terms of collaboration with xinchejian to do a curriculum.


Coming Week's Events and Workshops

  • EF need us to prepare the contract. Lee gives to Freda a contract to work on.
  • April 3th 18:00-21:00 Ricky and leo : IOT workshop (10 students at least)
  • April 23th: RESCHEDULED: Workshop from Roger on hydroponics no more info about advertise.


Wednesday Open Night

Wednesday March 22th 2017

  • 安迪： 0 排放生活模式 ｜Andrea : zero waste life style
  • 黄曾新： 物理实验 ｜Teacher huang: physic experiment


Interns


Members update & financial update

  • 2 members for 6 months, 2 members for 1 year = 18 months memberships (paid to Alipay)
  • bank accounts status，french embassy transfer 14k to xcj official account, please check it.
    • PAUL just to check.


==New Company to be registered

  • Find an agent to help to set up the business--> P2 can help.
  • Paul to close the old one and take the money out of the old account.
  • need to decide the structure of the new xinchejian (farren, investors, etc)

NELSON to write a draft of the new organization.

Space Safety (0 weeks no incidents)

Safety Awareness

  • Read about safety on wiki.

Ongoing Notice

  • Enabling the individual members to call out individual safety first.
    • Call out safety to group, have a discussion, address objections.
    • if objections not addressed satisfactorily
    • Enforce safety workshop usage
  • Ban for people that present a risk as collectively assessed
    • Physical security also include making sure we don't get things stolen


Biolab

ROGER

  • Will update on space when you have e coli.
  • 4-5 no showing up.

PAUL to give feedback


NELSON:

  • set up a structure to talk about xcj staff topics efficiently.
  • Think on an idea of how to do a continuous auction.


Sponsorships

Sponsorships updates:



Auction:

Auction postponed till April, Alec Walker / Chris takes the job

Government

    • Freda waiting for goverment feedback about the sponsorship. Wednesday freda will follow up.


Chinaccelerator:

  • Talking with China Accelerator for sponsorship (KEVIN?)
  • EDUARD to talk with KEVIN


Marketing

ALMOST DONE -- ANDI TO PRINT BY MAR 28

  • Products info card Roger & Andi: Paul follow up.
    • take pictures -> Andi
    • wants to name the products -> waiting for the text copy from Roger (will email it again)
    • clean up project shelf; throw away old shit
    • add new products there
  • Vice Xinchejian documentary video will be published in December


Artable partnership

NO UPDATE

  • Zoe - Artable video website: recording video (name)
    • selling classes on hacking and art
    • populate her platform with content
    • specifically for the Chinese audience
    • Teacher Huang said he can make the video.
  • Terms
    • Topline (??) 70%/30% Artable/XinCheJian for Artable produced video
    • Our own channel
    • Andi to volunteer to find the presenters to give the workshop
    • Get the pitch and send it to the XinCheJIan group through Freda
  • instead of waiting for Andi to match presenters for Artable, just ask member directly
  • creating video with other makers (Danny Koo from Xinfab)
  • PROPOSAL/APPROVED: ACCEPT THE TERMS ARTABLE FOR VIDEO


Governments

  • Government want to buy our Kids workshops
    • Marble maze, Arduino, Wearable tech, Kids Maker Fair, XCJ summer camp
    • already sent their choices and prepare to apply money for us
    • to be delivered in kids center by members
    • proposing 100K to purchase content
    • buy them at the end of March, waiting on confirmation


Space Manager discussions

  • Freda to setup new Huodongxing to payment@xinchejian.com - Paul follow up
    • We get a PAYG Sim + Phone. - TODO PAUL (8 weeks late)


  • Announcing new rules:
    • XCJ stuff keep only 6 months over June
    • NEW STAFF TO DECIDE


Project Room & Machine Room

NEW MACHINE ROOM

  • P2 confirm the rebuilding floor plan, waiting the worker team to make it (tomorrow), Mini will answer us details at 29th March. STILL WAITING TO KNOW WHEN.


    • Universal laser cutter machine will move in after rebuild the machine room, freda and teacher wang
    • Sofa race car and outside board need to be moved , cuz P2 rebuilt the reception.
WHERE TO RELOCATE to SOFA CAR (Freda to ask Mini if Sofa can be in the bicycle place).


  • New Location: Not accepted. We have to find a new one (Helicopter team doesn't want to move there)


  • Project room
  • FREDA to ask kin for 5k
  • Helicopter simulator to move to another Xinchejian location in Minhang and pay rent to Xinchejian at Jingke station
  • Ask kin fix the CNC machine with workshop this week
  • free space for xcj 700m2 for remove helicopter team out.
  • Branding

LEE to give a proposal to help other organizations on how to set up a hackerspace with xinchejian brand. FREDA proposes to train teacher.


  • Machine Room
    • sent Blueprint, Minnie said will confirm with bob
    • cost 2-3 days for build and move it
    • wanting on agreement for the room
    • Setup a door between the spaces
    • Add a camera
      • Clean the stuff near by back door,and move to new machine,


PROPOSAL:

  • NEW STAFF TO CHECK THIS PROPOSAL
  • cost of space beyond hotseat and desk space for a seat: 200 RMB / square meter

helicopter project: simulator 80X200cm project room:280x265cm ____________________________ 7square meterX200=1400/month

Uban farmy 300X90cm +1m2 ____________________________ 4square meterX200=800/month

bio lab freezer100x200cm +desk 0.5m2 ____________________________ 2.5square meterX200=500/month


Online social presence

  • XinCheJian meetup.com: 300 followers on Meetup
    • Facebook and Twitter access also - Follow up paul with twitter


UTSEUS Connected Environments Workshops (http://utseus.com)

  • IoT Raspberry Pi kits (with some profit margins) were bought by XCJ - French consulate reimbursement of 14K incoming
  • french embassy need us confirm the money arrived or not.(ask paul)
    • PAUL TO CONFIRM


XinCheJian Dinner

  • we have the coupons for restaurants
    • NEW STAFF AND OLD STAFF PARTY
    • NEW STAFF TO FIND MORE NEW STAFF
    • THEN PARTY


CNC

  • Kin will fix it this weekend! - NO FIX. Waiting for after hoverpen moves out.
  • And he bought a new big one.

FlashForge

  • 3D Printer for free - FlashForge : Want us to do a workshop (summercamp)
  • prepare a summercamp using FlashForge and Universal: LEE and FREDA design summercamp.
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